Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-11
DAILY HERALD.
THE STAGE.
Milton Mobiles at the Grand
Opera House.
NOTES FROM EVERYWHERE.
Drippings from the F0Otlights--
Gossip Gathered in the
Wings.

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New York City.
Emerson's minstrels closed their
season the Sd inst, at the California
Theatre, Jan Jose, Cal.
Fanny Davenport at the Columbia
and Dion Boucicault ut McNicker' =
Theater in Chicago, are both drawing
to the full capacity oil both houses.
The three Ronaldos, grotesque
dancers, are one OF the leading lea
lures with Vim. Redmond and Mrs.
Thos. Barry's Rene company the
present season.
Edward Solomon, the pretty Lillian
Russell's husband, has just composed
a new comic opera entitled The Red
Hussar, which will be produced the
present month in London.
Eddie Girard, OF Gilbert, Donnelly
and Girard's Natural Gas co npany,
was formerly interested with Manager
Wyatt, OF the Opera House, in the
minstrel business.
Nine. Janauschek has commenced
suit for 10000 damages against the
proprietors OF the Newport Or. I.)
Hotel, where she fell down stairs anu
sustained severe injuries.
Count Magre, "The Midget" was
made an Elk at Grand Rap.d Mich.
His wife, Mrs. Tom Thumb, was made
an honorary member. They are the
smallest Eiks in the world.
Dollie Mobiles mandoline solos and
singing of Home, Sweet Home," in
the play of From Sire to Son, meet
with enthusiastic encores every eve
ning.@ Music and Drama.
Nadage Doree, OF Mrs. Langtry's
support, has been receiving congratu-
lations. Lllen Terry recently compli
lnented her in person for ner work as
"Felicie," in As ia a Looking Glass.
Henry f. Dixey's Adonis is prob
ally the greatest advertised person in
America to-day. Dixey commenced
his successful career as a star as the
hind legs Of the heifer in Rice's Euan-
setine.
Hoyt & Thomas Rag Baby, Tin Sol
dier, and Hole in the Ground Compa-
nies lay off the week OF December 10.
This is custom of Mr.. Hoyt's, to al
ways give them weeks vacation be-
fore Christmas, and very thoughtful
one.
Bran Stroker, business manager for
Henry Irving, has commenced an
American lecturiny tour on Abraham
Lincoln. from all EnglIshman's point
oi view" Irving made success, and
now some one else desires to try the
American people for money and
name.
Edward ]. Buckley, a Pacific Coast
and especially S In Francisco, favor
ite, Ii the leading man with the
Booth Barrett Company this season
aud will be seen in Los Angeles the
coming spring with these great trag'
edians.
d. H., ,Winslow, a young Chicagoan
has written play entitled, Town
Lots" MIR. Winslow had better bring
his town lots to Los Angeles, as the
demand here is heavy, and hundreds
are arriving daily and want any kind
of lot or house so it is in Southern
California.
The gross receipts OF Mrs. James
Brown-Pvtter's three weeks engage
ment at the Fifth-avenue Theater,
New York, were $2S, ,l60, and the
average receipts of the Booth Barrett
performances have been s25 900 pei
week, an amount never before realized
by any combination.
San Francisco will have her share
of comedy next week. The California,
Marinellis' Big Four; Bush-street
Nataral Gas company Alcazar, Os'
bourne & Stockwell's comedy com.
pany; and at the Baldwin Theater
Henry E. Dixey in Adoais.
The production OF She by AL Hay
man, Of the Baldwin theater, and
Wm. Gillette. author OF Held by the
Enemy, in New York City. is AN
nounced as great success. A large
amount Of money was put in the ent' r.
prise and their aliforlia friends are
happy to hear OF the good result OF She
MIR. F. g. Prescott, business and
press agent for Margaret Mather, is
considered the hest newspaper man il
the theatrical profession. Mr.. Pres
colt has been twenty years With j. Nj
Hill, Manager OF the Union Square
Theatre, N. Y, as agent, manager anc
newspaper representative. Mr.. Hill
can find few to FIJI his place.
The following is taken from Mlisi,
and Drama, as it is II loss to this city
and again to New York:
"Ben Teal surprised his man,
friends in New York, on his return
from California, by Introducing Mrs
Teal to them. The lady is notet
Los Angeles beauty. While here tn
former protege If the Call critic wa
rather reticent about his own particu
lar She.
The mysfery's unladeu
A far fairer tran she,
Is the los Angel, beauty
Who caught Ben's fancy.
In life there's good luck,
Brave Ben sure must,
For he has mis- sweet duck,
And she's got her Teal
IT J. Thorne. Ed Music and Drama.
Mr.. Arthur b. Chase, manager o
edwin Booth and Lawrence Bar
rett," speaking of Los Angeles to ;
reporter of North america, of Phila
delrhia. says: "rhree years ago
opened the Grand Opera House, Lo.
Angeles. Gal. Madame Rhea, who i,
now in Paris, was the attraction. The
population was then $1,000. We rar
big h uses. One year l went oul
there with Lawrence Barret The
popul ltion of the place during the in
terim had increased to 40,00). tnl
treasury at the end of the weel
slowed $l2,O0). Speaking of Los Ar
geles, am told the population is nov
over so 600. and expect to do phe
nonenal business in that city the com
iny spring. MIR. Booth and Barret
play there at II. q. Wyatts Crane
Opera House.
AZ the Pavilion.
Hazards Pavilion will again ~
op red on December 18th, by the re
- St.o W. Ready Cnp,nau,